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although it's fair to ask as the mayor of newark, doesn't he already know? the snap challenge means eating on just $4.32 a day. he says he's doing it to, quote, raise awareness and understanding of food insecurity, reduce the stigma of s.n.a.t. participation, and amplify compassion for individuals and communities in need of assistance. the democratic mayor seems to be itching to prove them wrong. i'm not saying booker is insincere. i'm just wondering what living for just a week in someone else's shoes really proves. it's not like the food stamp challenge hasn't been done before. the mayors of philadelphia and phoenix, even super chef mario batali have done it. what will it tell us that we don't already know. the talk back question today, is cory booker's food stamp challenge helpful or a pointless exercise? your responses later this hour. >>> just 28 days remain for president obama and congress to work out a high stakes deal to avoid that fiscal cliff. can they do it, will they do it. our political panel tackles that next. and with photo stream, you can shar
although it's fair to ask as the mayor of newark, doesn't he already know? the snap challenge means eating on just $4.32 a day. he says he's doing it to, quote, raise awareness and understanding of food insecurity, reduce the stigma of s.n.a.t. participation, and amplify compassion for individuals and communities in need of assistance. the democratic mayor seems to be itching to prove them wrong. i'm not saying booker is insincere. i'm just wondering what living for just a week in someone...
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. >> still ahead on "starting point" for the first time in years newarks's mayor counting his pennies when it comes to the grocery list. he talks about the challenges of using food stamps in a video that's coming up next. our "starting point" team is in to talk about that and much more. you're "starting point." back in just a moment. every time. here, 2% on groceries. 3% on gas. automatically. no hoops to jump through. that's 1% back on... [ toy robot sounds ] 2% on pumpkin pie. and apple. 3% back on 4 trips to the airport. it's as easy as... -[ man ] 1... -[ woman ] 2... [ woman ] 3. [ male announcer ] the bankamericard cash rewards card. apply online or at a bank of america near you. but they haven't experienced extra strength bayer advanced aspirin. in fact, in a recent survey, 95% of people who tried it agreed that it relieved their headache fast. visit fastreliefchallenge.com today for a special trial offer. starts with ground beef, unions, and peppers baked in a ketchup glaze with savory gravy and mashed russet potatoes. what makes stouffer's meatloaf best of all? that moment yo
. >> still ahead on "starting point" for the first time in years newarks's mayor counting his pennies when it comes to the grocery list. he talks about the challenges of using food stamps in a video that's coming up next. our "starting point" team is in to talk about that and much more. you're "starting point." back in just a moment. every time. here, 2% on groceries. 3% on gas. automatically. no hoops to jump through. that's 1% back on... [ toy robot sounds...
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. >> a hit to newark mayor cory booker admits he'll not challenge chris christie and instead challenging a democrat 88 years old and if that works out. chris christie as the governor works out best for them and may be in the senate. >> paul: mary. >> a hit for a new report that finds u.s. teen smoking has dropped to a record low. i think we should celebrate this, not just for the result, but also because it shows us that we have the ability to discourage drug use, in this case, nicotine, by regulating, taxing and stigmatizing the drug use. and it's too bad that our culture, particularly hollywood, wouldn't try the same thing with other drugs. >> paul: all right. bret? >> this is a hit to the human race, congratulations, it's the weekend and you are alive. the world has not ended and no, i'm not referring to the mayan apocalypse that supposedly took place on friday, i'm referring yet to the fact that we had another climate summit in doha
. >> a hit to newark mayor cory booker admits he'll not challenge chris christie and instead challenging a democrat 88 years old and if that works out. chris christie as the governor works out best for them and may be in the senate. >> paul: mary. >> a hit for a new report that finds u.s. teen smoking has dropped to a record low. i think we should celebrate this, not just for the result, but also because it shows us that we have the ability to discourage drug use, in this...
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>> re-election looks quite probablele to the point where the mayor of newark, who was seen as his principal opponent, has decided to look in other venues to pursue his own political future. he recorded the highest favorable jobing ever found in the governor of n jersey in its history aftryer h handling of sandy >> did that natural disaster and the reacti of governor christie a and the reaing out to the president -- did that help president obama? >> it certainly did. i do not think it was decisive. if the election had been held a weweek earlier, the dayy bore say, and you look at the polls, of course i think obama would have won, but it would not have been an electoralal laslide, and i think his 2.8% advantage in the popular vote would probably have been a point less. it is remarkable. in the exi poll, people e ask how important obama [applause] handling of saidid it was, 9% said it was the most important issue. i think 18% said itit was one of the most important issues. a very high number. if you look at t the trajectory of the polls and cleararly had an effect but io not think it was decis
>> re-election looks quite probablele to the point where the mayor of newark, who was seen as his principal opponent, has decided to look in other venues to pursue his own political future. he recorded the highest favorable jobing ever found in the governor of n jersey in its history aftryer h handling of sandy >> did that natural disaster and the reacti of governor christie a and the reaing out to the president -- did that help president obama? >> it certainly did. i do not...
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you've grot got ground delays in newark and also at dulles in virginia just outside of d.c. that's going to be a problem. there's also some delays in fort lauderdale at the ft. lauderdale hollywood international airport but that's because of construction. so some problems that could cause a ripple effect at other airports but overall, nationwide, when you think about how many people are on the road, 40 miles of i-95 south of d.c. is not really that bad, miguel. >> power outages, any branching breaking lines that we often see? >> we know here in cleveland we saw a guy this morning when we out to breakfast, he was inside the diner. he had come because he lost power when a tree fell on power lines outside of his house. so yes, minor power outages here in cleveland but nothing like midweek with more than 400,000 customers out in the midwest. >> victor blackwell at ohio's most inviting toll booth there. sorry you're not in hawaii, my friend. >> it's beautiful. >> alexandre steel is in the cnn weather center. what can we look for in the next few days? >> tuesday is christmas. ever
you've grot got ground delays in newark and also at dulles in virginia just outside of d.c. that's going to be a problem. there's also some delays in fort lauderdale at the ft. lauderdale hollywood international airport but that's because of construction. so some problems that could cause a ripple effect at other airports but overall, nationwide, when you think about how many people are on the road, 40 miles of i-95 south of d.c. is not really that bad, miguel. >> power outages, any...
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he's the mayor of newark, new jersey. and corey booker has decided to find out firsthand what it's like to live on food stamps. and get this, it happened because of twitter.have to use se in keeping the denture clean. dentures are very different to real teeth. they're about 10 times softer and may have surface pores where bacteria can multiply. polident is designed to clean dentures daily. its unique micro-clean formula kills 99.9% of odor causing bacteria and helps dissolve stains, cleaning in a better way than brushing with toothpaste. that's why i recommend using polident. [ male announcer ] polident. cleaner, fresher, brighter every day. yep. the longer you stay with us, the more you save. and when you switch from another company to us, we even reward you for the time you spent there. genius. yeah, genius. you guys must have your own loyalty program, right? well, we have something. show her, tom. huh? you should see november! oh, yeah? giving you more. now that's progressive. call or click today. capella university un
he's the mayor of newark, new jersey. and corey booker has decided to find out firsthand what it's like to live on food stamps. and get this, it happened because of twitter.have to use se in keeping the denture clean. dentures are very different to real teeth. they're about 10 times softer and may have surface pores where bacteria can multiply. polident is designed to clean dentures daily. its unique micro-clean formula kills 99.9% of odor causing bacteria and helps dissolve stains, cleaning in...
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>> re-election looks quite probable, to the point where the mayor of newark, seen as his principal opponent, has decided to look in other venues to pursue his own political future. he record the highest favorable job rating ever found in any governor of new jersey in its history after his handling of sandy. >> that that natural disaster and the reaction of governor christie and the reaching out to the president -- did that help president obama? >> it certainly did. i do not think it was decisive. if the election had been held a week earlier, you look at the polls on that day, but it was a lot closer. i think obama would have won, but it would not have been an electoral landslide. i ink his 2% advantage in the popular vote probably would have been a point less. it is remarkable -- in the exit poll, people asked how important obama's handling of sandy was -- 9% said it was the most important issue. 18% said it was one of the most important issues. a very high number. if you look at the trajectory of the polls, it clearly had an effect, but i do not think it was a decisive effect. i think the
>> re-election looks quite probable, to the point where the mayor of newark, seen as his principal opponent, has decided to look in other venues to pursue his own political future. he record the highest favorable job rating ever found in any governor of new jersey in its history after his handling of sandy. >> that that natural disaster and the reaction of governor christie and the reaching out to the president -- did that help president obama? >> it certainly did. i do not...
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unlimber 12, we brought back service to newark. on november 26, have resumed service to the world trade center. as you noted, i am proud to say that just yesterday i joined path employees for the inaugural run of restored hoboken service to 33rd street on the west side of manhattan. with that, we have restored at least limited service to all the stations in our network. we learned during the storm at the ingenuity of our public servants is unrivaled. in the first days after the storm, one of our workers risked his own life to jump into several feet of murky floodwaters in a tunnel to restore it, by hand, preventing further flood damage. he in his own words was just doing his job. it is that attitude and the fortitude of our employees that continues to bring us back. we could not have done this on our own. companies and factories from all over the country have help with our recovery. in mississippi, the employees at trilogy communications worked day and night on a weekend to prepare to miles of replacement specialized communications
unlimber 12, we brought back service to newark. on november 26, have resumed service to the world trade center. as you noted, i am proud to say that just yesterday i joined path employees for the inaugural run of restored hoboken service to 33rd street on the west side of manhattan. with that, we have restored at least limited service to all the stations in our network. we learned during the storm at the ingenuity of our public servants is unrivaled. in the first days after the storm, one of...
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. >> newark mayor cory booker started his week-long food stamp challenge. he's living on the groceries he can buy $30 a week or less, five bucks a day. the amount he says new jersey residents receive they qualify for federal assistance. here's how day one went in his words. >> seems a little more difficult because i didn't plan in my travel schedule got a little messed up so i found myself not having access to food and the food i bought. i went through a long period of the day actually not eating anything. so i think that it's very clear that if you are on a very limited budget, you have to put a lot more thought into what you're going to eat, where you're going to find food, and especially if you're on a program like snap, what places will accept my snap dollars. >> here's the photo he tweeted of 17 cans of beans, 7 yams, two bags of frozen vegetables, two apples that will be his food for the week. i would like to add a point here. a lot of times people try to do this to prove a point to live on snap whichs is supplemental nutritional assistance program, i
. >> newark mayor cory booker started his week-long food stamp challenge. he's living on the groceries he can buy $30 a week or less, five bucks a day. the amount he says new jersey residents receive they qualify for federal assistance. here's how day one went in his words. >> seems a little more difficult because i didn't plan in my travel schedule got a little messed up so i found myself not having access to food and the food i bought. i went through a long period of the day...
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we have a doctor that is the chairman of the department of medicine at newark beth israel medical center and he joins us now with more. thank you for joining us. >> thank you, heather. great to be here. heather: why are more people skipping these screenings? >> i think it is a question of economy for one thing. i think the tests are costly. there is also secondarily confusion among physicians what to do, what to scan, what tests and how often they should be performed. for example, let's take breast and mammography. a lot of physicians are confused about that. mammography should be done after age 50 and up to age 74 on a yearly basis. it should be done before the age of 50, say at 40, if you in fact have a first degree relative like a mother or grandmother who has had breast cancer or you have particularly dense breasts that is just one example. the insurance companies are not readily willing or perhaps able to pay for people to get breast screenings. another one is colonoscopy. it is recommended that you have a colonoscopy for average person every 10 years, say after the age of 40. five
we have a doctor that is the chairman of the department of medicine at newark beth israel medical center and he joins us now with more. thank you for joining us. >> thank you, heather. great to be here. heather: why are more people skipping these screenings? >> i think it is a question of economy for one thing. i think the tests are costly. there is also secondarily confusion among physicians what to do, what to scan, what tests and how often they should be performed. for example,...
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. >> reporter: newark track driver al lopes is preparing for the worst, moving as many containers as possible fearing a strike will keep him out of work. >> it's either make the money or you don't make the money. we don't go in we don't get paid. >> reporter: so the two sides have until sunday at 12:01 a.m. to reach an agreement. however, it is possible that the president could intervene if he considers this to be a national emergency. rebecca and jeff back to you. >> anna werner thank you very much. >>> "usa today" says secretary of state hillary clinton is expected to return to work next week. clinton picked up a stomach virus three weeks ago and then she fainted, hit her head and suffered a concussion. clinton was forced to cancel an overseas trip and her congressional testimony on the attack that killed the u.s. ambassador to libya. >>> "the new york daily news" says a man was. ushd to his death in front of a subway train last night. witn witnesses say a woman who fled the scene had been following the victim closely and mumbling. police are searching for her. earlier this month a
. >> reporter: newark track driver al lopes is preparing for the worst, moving as many containers as possible fearing a strike will keep him out of work. >> it's either make the money or you don't make the money. we don't go in we don't get paid. >> reporter: so the two sides have until sunday at 12:01 a.m. to reach an agreement. however, it is possible that the president could intervene if he considers this to be a national emergency. rebecca and jeff back to you. >>...